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    Emotional The Silence of Shunning: A Conversation With Kipling William | Janice Harper Ph.D | Psychology Today

    The Silence of Shunning: A Conversation With Kipling William Shunning is an act of control and aggression, with powerful consequences. Excerpt: I’ve written a number of pieces about mobbing, which is group bullying against an individual. Yet one of the most painful aspects of mobbing may be the...
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    Emotional Shunning: The Trauma of Being Cut Off | Psychology Today | Steven Hassan

    Shunning: The Trauma of Being Cut Off Destructive cults control members through fear of excommunication. KEY POINTS Shunning is a dangerous practice used by cults. Those who are kicked out of authoritarian religious organizations are cut off from their entire social universe. The threat of...
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    Emotional Shunning | The Ultimate Rejection part t 1 and 2 | Psychology Today

    These are 2 articles about 'shunning' on Psychology today. Excerpts: In the past few months, the topic of shunning has presented itself to us one too many times to be ignored. And so we off-road from our usual topic of PTSD and delve into this unfortunately pervasive social phenomenon. You...